Increases in non-COVID infections ‘wipe out’ decade of progress
By
Kimberly Marselas
Sep 03, 2021
The CDC’s new report of a spike in healthcare associated infections is alarming, says the nation’s leading infection control group. One bright spot for nursing homes: CDC found no increase in Clostridium...
Healthcare-acquired infection rates tied to nurse burnout, researchers say
By
McKnight's Staff
Aug 01, 2012
Healthcare providers looking to reduce facility-acquired infection rates might start by lightening their nurses’ patient load, authors of a new report recommend.
